Trinidad, Bohol

Trinidad
Municipality

Poblacion, Trinidad highway

Seal

Map of Bohol with Trinidad highlighted
Trinidad

Location with the Philippines

Coordinates: PH 10°03′N 124°21′E / 10.05°N 124.35°E / 10.05; 124.35Coordinates: PH 10°03′N 124°21′E / 10.05°N 124.35°E / 10.05; 124.35
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Bohol
District 2nd district of Bohol
Founded 1947
Barangay 20 (see § Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Judith del Rosario Cajes (LP)
  Vice mayor Frank Gonzales
  Town Council
Area[2]
  Total 94.72 km2 (36.57 sq mi)
Population (2010 census)[3]
  Total 28,828
  Density 300/km2 (790/sq mi)
  Voter(2013) [4] 17,941
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6324
IDD:area code +63 (0)38
Income class 3rd class
PSGC 071244000

Trinidad is a third income class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines.[2] According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 28,828.[3] In the 2013 election, it had 17,941 registered voters.[4] The town was named after Trinidad Roxas, the wife of President Manuel Roxas, and is known for Kawasan Falls and Batungay cave.

Barangays

Trinidad comprises 20 barangays:

  • Banlasan
  • Bongbong
  • Catoogan
  • Guinobatan
  • Hinlayagan Ilaud
  • Hinlayagan Ilaya
  • Kauswagan
  • Kinan-oan
  • La Union
  • La Victoria
  • Mabuhay Cabiguhan
  • Mahagbu
  • Manuel A. Roxas
  • Poblacion
  • San Isidro
  • San Vicente
  • Santo Tomas
  • Soom
  • Tagum Norte
  • Tagum Sur

Demographics

Population census of Trinidad
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 19,945    
1995 20,893+0.87%
2000 25,683+4.52%
2007 27,580+0.99%
2010 28,828+1.62%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][5]

In the 2013 election, it had 17,941 registered voters, meaning that 62% of the population are aged 18 and over.[4]

Gallery

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Municipal: Trinidad, Bohol". PSA. Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 "2013 National and Local Elections Statistics" (PDF). Commission on Elections. 2015.
  5. "Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City and Municipality: Central Visayas: 1995, 2000 and 2007" (PDF). National Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2011.

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